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Years on record: 1983–2026
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February 6, 1991 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Middle Kentucky Construction Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE PUTTING BRAKE ADJUSTER ON D-9 DOZER CABLE SLIPPED ON DRUM AND MASHED TIP OF FINGER.

July 28, 1987 KY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY

Middle Kentucky Construction Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ARING GROUND WITH BULLDOZER DOZER STRUCK TREE LIMB BREAKING HYDRAULIC HOSE AND WINDSHIELD HYDRAULIC FLUID FROM BROKEN HOSE SPRAYED INTO TURBOCHARGER CAUSING FLASH FIRE AND FLUI D CAME IN BROKE3 AREA OF WINDSHIELD BURNING EMPLOYEE ON RT ARM

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